In a new court filing out late Tuesday, Walmart said it did not know about the link between Spaeth’s disability and her struggles to adapt to a new work schedule
Walmart is seeking a new trial in a case over the firing of a longtime employee with Down syndrome.
In a new court filing out late Tuesday, Walmart said it did not know about the link between Spaeth's disability and her struggles to adapt to a new work schedule, which ultimately led to her firing. The company is asking that the damages ordered to be payed to Spaeth be tossed and that the trial start anew.is seeking a new trial in a case over the firing of a longtime employee with Down syndrome. A jury in July found Walmart wrongfully terminated the employee, Marlo Spaeth, and awarded her monetary damages.
In a new court filing out late Tuesday, Walmart said it did not know about the link between Spaeth's disability and her struggles to adapt to a new work schedule, which ultimately led to her firing. Spaeth served as a store associateThe big-box retailer further claims the U.S.
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